This is an analysis of the poem Der Herbsttag that begins with:
Die Bäume stehn der Frucht entladen,
Und gelbes Laub verweht ins Tal; ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXXXaXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 42,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111100 1101101111 110001000 1110100 11111110 111011110 1101111 11110100 11110110 11110011 11011001 11111100 111110110 11010111 110111010 1101100 1111000 1111011111 111101100 111100100 110011110 11011111 1110100 11111000 11111101 11111100 11111100 1101100 11110110 1111110 1111011 1111001100 1101011 1111111 11011100 10110101 11110011 111101011 1111110 01011100 0110110 1101100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1541
- Average number of words per stanza: 264
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; und, der, gr are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words und, doch, du are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines rmen is repeated).
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- summary of Der Herbsttag;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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